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Kirk Holbrook to lead Pitt’s Hill District Community Engagement Center

Kirk Holbrook has been named director of the University of Pittsburgh’s Hill District Community Engagement Center (CEC). Pitt’s first CEC, directed by Daren Ellerbee, is set to open in Homewood in

  • Community Impact

Six Pitt Students Finalists for Critical Language Scholarship

Six finalists for the U.S. Department of State’s 2021 Critical Language Scholarship are students at the University of Pittsburgh—five undergraduate and one graduate. The finalists are: Nathan Aaron

  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
  • School of Education
  • School of Medicine

Alyson Stover Receives Occupational Therapy Advocacy Award

  • School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
  • Department of Occupational Therapy

Natalie Leland Receives NIH Grant for Medicare Payment Research

  • School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
  • Department of Occupational Therapy

Pitt Debate Places in National Tournament

Two teams from the Pitt Policy Debate organization qualified for and competed in the National Debate Tournament (NDT) at the end of March. Qualifying for the National Debate Tournament is no easy feat

  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences

Fortune Ranks Katz MBA No. 7 for Online Programs

The part-time MBA program at the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business has been ranked the No. 7 online MBA program nationwide by Fortune’s first-ever ranking of this category, announced April 26

  • Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business

Health Policy Chair is Editor of New JAMA Journal

  • School of Public Health
  • Department of Health Policy and Management

Mailing Services Updates Services and Procedures

Mailing Services has updated its services and procedures in response to needed building closures on campus, providing updates on mail pick-up, package deliveries and more. To schedule a pick up for

  • Staff
  • Faculty

SHRS’s Emily Murphy Earns ‘Educator of the Year’ Honor

  • School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences

United Concordia To Provide One-Month Premium Refund for Enrolled Faculty and Staff

United Concordia is providing a one-month premium refund to eligible faculty and staff enrolled in any of the University-sponsored dental plans.

  • Staff
  • Faculty

Register: 19th Annual Golf Outing Goes Virtual

Each summer, alumni, faculty, staff and friends of the Swanson School of Engineering tee off to benefit the Swanson School’s general scholarship fund. This year, the golf event will take place

  • Staff
  • Faculty
Cathedral of Learning aerial shot with view of city in the background

Schools of Education, Social Work, Community Engagement Center named finalists for Institutional Challenge Grant

The Schools of Education and Social Work, in partnership with the Homewood Children’s Village and Pitt’s Community Engagement Center in Homewood, have been collectively selected as finalists for the

  • School of Education
  • School of Social Work

Reminder: More Information About Fall Is on Its Way

In the coming weeks, information about housing, alternative arrangements for international students, contact tracing and more will be released. See the schedule.

  • Staff
  • Faculty

Pittsburgh and Greensburg Campuses Move to Elevated Risk Operational Posture

Pitt’s operational postures clarify who is permitted on campus and allow the University to react to changing conditions. The Elevated Risk Posture is more restrictive than the current Allegheny County

  • Staff
  • Faculty

Volunteer or Earn Work Study Helping Kids Learn with Jumpstart

Join Jumpstart for Zoom information sessions on July 29 and 30 to learn how you could help a child bridge that gap but give them the tools needed to overcome educational obstacles this year and beyond

  • Faculty

First Step: Mechanics of Starting A Small Business

Thinking of starting a small business? Begin exploring the size of your market and what marketing tools you'll need to attract customers, learn about business structures, access helpful resources

  • Staff
  • Faculty

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Begin your career in Health Information Management today and significantly increase patient access to the health care services they need.